Innovation in STEM Education
The graduate curriculum at LMU is designed to support the advanced technical knowledge, enhanced professional growth, and deepened industry understanding necessary for a successful career in tech, medicine or the sciences. Our programs offer individualized support and mentorship from faculty advisors as you navigate the next steps in your program and career.
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STEM Designated Programs
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Loyola Marymount University (LMU) offers a variety of STEM designated master's programs from civil engineering to business analytics. Our graduate students benefit from the mentorship of faculty who bring expertise from academia and industry.
Our programs are designed for working professionals and full-time students; some can be completed in quickly as 18 months. Strategically located near aerospace/defense companies and L.A.’s tech hub of Silicon Beach, our programs allow students to innovate in Los Angeles while forming vital industry connections. International students enrolled in our STEM designated programs may be eligible for additional Optional Practical Training.
Upcoming Start Dates
| Start Term | First Day of Class |
|---|---|
| Spring 2024 | January 8, 2024 |
| Fall 2024 | August 25, 2024 |
Degree Programs
Whether your goal is to earn your CPA license or increase your marketability, this flexible program allows you to gain the knowledge and skills you need to prepare for an evolving and dynamic business world.
Learn More: Accounting
This master's program prepares students to understand, analyze and translate complex data and information into clear, actionable insights that move business forward.
Learn More: Business Analytics
Civil Engineering
(M.S.E.)
Specialize in environmental or water resoures engineering. Great for strengthening a science degree with an engineering degree.
Learn More: Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
(M.S.E.)
Explore topics spanning machine learning, cryptography, computer networks and more. Graduate students work alongside faculty in both applied and theoretical areas of electrical and computer engineering.
Learn More: Computer Engineering
Curriculum is built on the principles of open-source culture. Graduate students work with robots, drones, smart TVs, loT devices and more.
Learn More: Computer Science
Gain experience in the areas of communication systems, electronic circuits, radar engineering, and more. Graduate students develop skills in deep learning, autonomous systems, photonics, and more.
Learn More: Electrical Engineering
Environmental Science
(M.S.)
Engage in applied research opportunities while learning about global urban coastal resource management and climate change adaptation. Graduate students in this program have the option to pursue an engineering degree.
Learn More: Environmental Science
Provides an innovative, and effective training program focused on impactful solutions that will advance health care for everyone. The capstone project provides students with hands-on experience to prepare students for the healthcare field.
Learn More: Healthcare Systems Engineering
Explore additive manufacturing, robotics and more. Graduate students participate in cutting-edge research alongside faculty in LMU labs.
Learn More: Mechanical Engineering
Whether your goal is to launch your career, increase your professional competencies or earn your CPA license, this flexible program allows you to gain an in-depth understanding of tax law and practice
Learn More: Taxation
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Program Benefits
Real-World Learning & Impact
We cultivate the next generation of innovative problem solvers through experiential learning. We'll challenge you and support your need to build skills, grow professionally, and deepen your industry knowledge.
Faculty Mentorship
You’ll learn from and alongside our knowledgeable faculty, who are recognized leaders in business, engineering and science. As dedicated mentors, they will guide you through your academic and professional journey.
Connect with L.A.’s Tech Industry
LMU is adjacent to Silicon Beach, home to 500+ tech start-ups and global giants such as SpaceX, Facebook, and Google. Our faculty are the gateway to industry partners that can elevate your career.
LMU Advantage
LMU is guided by the Jesuit philosophy of educating the whole person. Students participate in research and unique academic experiences in the surrounding city and throughout the world.
Explore Our Programs
A nationally-ranked R2 institution, LMU’s graduate programs combine cutting-edge research with hands-on practice to prepare you to make a positive impact within your profession. Small class sizes facilitate meaningful connections with faculty who are at the forefront of their industries. Discover where one of our 50+ master’s programs may take you.
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LMU Graduate Admission
1 LMU Drive, Von der Ahe Building Suite 235
Los Angeles, CA 90045
310.338.2721 | graduateadmission@lmu.edu
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